 | Joshua Toulmin - 1803 - 210 pages
...he, whose bosom is possessed, whose heart is governed by that wisdom which is from above ; which is " first pure, then " peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full " of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, " and without hypocrisy." Would ye then have the fruit of the... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1804 - 350 pages
...all. The wisdom from above is"the true Christian philosophy ; that wisdom which, we are told*,*" is first pure, then peaceable, " gentle, easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good 'f fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy." Hardness of heart is incompatible with... | |
 | Benjamin Beddome - 1807 - 546 pages
...the outward change will be as evident as the inward change is real. "The wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy." A man may have every other' kind of wisdom,... | |
 | 1809 - 454 pages
...them the pages revealing the " wisdom, that is from above ; that is profitable to direct ; that is first pure, then, peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy." By giving them the bible, you give them... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - 1812 - 420 pages
...in other parts of this Book, to denote true religion; or that wisdom, which is from above, which is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy Some suppose, that the wisdom speaking in... | |
 | 1841 - 606 pages
...and benevolent, zealous and devout, in him was exemplified the wisdom that cometh from above, that is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy. He retired from the itinerant work in the... | |
 | John Wesley - 1813 - 470 pages
...zeal and strife 17 is, there is unquietness and every evil work. But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, V. 6. A world of iniquity— Containing an immense quantity of all manner of wickedness... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1859 - 602 pages
...wisdom of the serpent and the harmlessness of the dove." His wisdom, then, is " from above, and is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality and without hypocrisy." (James iii. 1 7.) This wisdom cometh truly... | |
 | Fanny Woodbury - 1815 - 298 pages
...have done something. But this they never have done, nor ever will do. How amiable the pertraiture, "First pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated,...hopes and our desires concentre in the unchangeable God? Have we risen superior to the puerile and insipid delights of this lower world; and learnt, with... | |
 | David Low Dodge - 1815 - 148 pages
...specious garb, it may appear to proceed notfrom that wisdom which came down from above, which is " first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy;" and if it Is not the wisdom from above,... | |
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But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy. 
